Lazy Darren (GB)
Lazy Darren (GB) is 5 from 34. Hasn't won since Apr 2008. Last raced off 65, 63lb below the career-high mark.
- 5–34Wins / Runs
- 14.7%Strike rate
- 9 (26.5%)Placed
- −16.32£1 level staken=34 at SP
- 1.26Fair A/E n=33 · 1.05 incl. margin
- 128Highest OR
- 56dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 368 runs since Jan 2008 (25 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −7.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 60 | 2 | 3.3% | −4 | 1 from 10 |
| Good | 87 | 7 | 8% | +0.7 | 1 from 9 |
| Good to Soft | 49 | 4 | 8.2% | +0.9 | 2 from 9 |
| Soft | 39 | 1 | 2.6% | −4.7 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 18 | 2 | 11.1% | +3.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 112 | 11 | 9.8% | +2.5 | 1 from 4 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 27 | 1 | 3.7% | −3.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 139 | 10 | 7.2% | −0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 39 | 3 | 7.7% | +0.4 | 2 from 14 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 30 | 3 | 10% | +2.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 74 | 6 | 8.1% | +0.8 | 3 from 14 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 46 | 3 | 6.5% | −0.8 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 13 | 1 | 7.7% | +0.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Bel Cantor (GB) (11 wins).
The wins came over 5f–7f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Bel Cantor (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Cantor (GB) | 111 | 11 | 5f–7f | Class 2 |
| Gessabelle (GB) | 32 | 0 | — | — |
| Belle Largesse (GB) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| Super Al (GB) | 8 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 10 | 1 | 10% | −6.25 |
| Good to Soft | 9 | 2 | 22% | −2.40 |
| Good | 9 | 1 | 11% | −4.67 |
| Standard (AW) | 4 | 1 | 25% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 14 | 3 | 21% | −1.42 |
| Class 3 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −9.90 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Class 1 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Wetherby | 3 | 1 | 33% | +1.50 |
| Haydock | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Aintree | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newcastle | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.33 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Perth | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.10 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.75 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 14 | 3 | 21% | −3.07 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 14 | 2 | 14% | −7.25 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie McGrath | 10 | 2 | 20% | −3.40 |
| Tony Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Dominic Elsworth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ted Durcan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.75 |
| Richard Smith | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Campbell Gillies | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Dobbin | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Denis O'Regan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Steve Drowne | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Dobbs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| George Baker | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 31 | 5 | 16% | −13.32 |
| Tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2008 | 9 | 3 | 33% | +1.93 |
| 2007 | 16 | 1 | 6% | −12.25 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 19 | 2 | 11% | −12.25 |
| Hurdle | 15 | 3 | 20% | −4.07 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 25 Oct 11+684d | Catterick | catterickbridge.co.uk Handicap | 12/12 | 19 | 9-9 | 65 | 65C | Tony Hamilton | 40/1 |
| 2009 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 09+57d | Huntingdon | Totesuper7 Handicap Hurdle | 11/12 | 2 | 11-7 | 120 | 95C | Richie McGrath | 20/1 |
| 14 Oct 09+131d | Wetherby | totesport Supports Spinal Research Handicap Hurdle | 7/7 | 8 | 11-12 | 123 | 93A | Richie McGrath | 6/1 |
| 05 Jun 09+21d | Doncaster | Multifab Metals Engineering & Fabrication Handicap | 7/10 | 1¼ | 8-12 | 76 | 70A | Tony Hamilton | 16/1 |
| 15 May 09+103d | Aintree | Letheby & Christopher Handicap Hurdle | UR/8 | — | 11-7 | 123 | — | Richie McGrath | 12/1 |
| 01 Feb 09+16d | Musselburgh | John Smith's Scottish County Handicap Hurdle | 8/14 | 6 | 11-0 | 125 | 115A | Richie McGrath | 16/1 |
| 16 Jan 09+20d | Catterick | Turftv Handicap Hurdle | 10/17 | 1½ | 11-9 | 127 | 115A | Richie McGrath | 16/1 |
| 2008 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 08+35d | Kempton | Stanjamesuk.com Handicap Hurdle | 7/15 | hd | 11-6 | 127 | 123A | Campbell Gillies | 10/1 |
| 22 Nov 08+196d | Haydock | Betfair Hurdle | 4/5 | 3½ | 10-12 | 127 | 112B | Richie McGrath | 14/1 |
| 10 May 08+16d | Haydock | totepool Swinton Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) | F/24 | — | 10-0 | 128 | — | Dominic Elsworth | 20/1 |
| 24 Apr 08+20d | Perth | attheraces.com Best Odds Novices' Hurdle | 1/9 | 11-3 | 128 | 123A | Richie McGrath | 11/10F | |
| 04 Apr 08+20d | Aintree | Littlewoods Direct Imagine Appeal Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) | 3/14 | 6 | 10-8 | 125 | 119A | Dominic Elsworth | 50/1 |
| 15 Mar 08+21d | Newcastle | punterslounge.com Tribute To Osesame Novices' Hurdle | 1/14 | 10-13 | 117 | 132A | Tony Dobbin | 10/3 | |
| 23 Feb 08+12d | Newcastle | totecourse to course Novices' Hurdle | 5/15 | 1 | 10-13 | 120 | 102A | Richie McGrath | 6/1 |
| 11 Feb 08+17d | Wetherby | New Bramham Hall For Conferences & Banqueting Novices' Hdl | 1/9 | 10-7 | 123 | 124A | Richie McGrath | 7/2 | |
| 25 Jan 08+29d | Doncaster | Skybet Press Red To Bet On ATR Juvenile Novices' Hurdle | 4/18 | 1¼ | 10-12 | 123 | 116A | Richie McGrath | 33/1 |
| 2007 · 16 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 07+80d | Wetherby | Online On Air skybet.com Introductory Juvenile Novices' Hdl | 7/18 | 3½ | 11-0 | — | 100C | Denis O'Regan | 12/1 |
| 08 Oct 07+10d | Pontefract | Buccoo Reef 'Premier' Claiming Stakes | 3/10 | 1 | 9-0 | 76 | 80C | Ted Durcan | 8/13F |
| 28 Sep 07+14d | Ascot | DJP International Handicap (Str) | 3/18 | 1¾ | 8-10 | 76 | 90C | Ryan Moore | 5/1 |
| 14 Sep 07+10d | Sandown | Main Market Handicap | 5/16 | ½ | 9-0 | 76 | 77C | Steve Drowne | 11/2 |
| 04 Sep 07+17d | Goodwood | Betting Shops Back Turftv Handicap | 4/11 | ¾ | 9-3 | 76 | 70C | Ryan Moore | 14/1 |
| 18 Aug 07+12d | Newmarket | Lloyds TSB Cardnet Handicap | 11/11 | 8 | 9-1 | 79 | 46C | Eddie Ahern | 10/1 |
| 06 Aug 07+16d | Windsor | Play At Vc Casino.com Handicap | 5/11 | nk | 9-5 | 81 | 72C | Richard Hughes | 9/1 |
| 21 Jul 07+8d | Newmarket | Coolus Air Conditioning Handicap | 8/9 | 8 | 8-9 | 83 | 51C | William Buick | 10/1 |
| 13 Jul 07+34d | Newmarket | Ritz Club Handicap | 9/17 | 1 | 8-8 | 84 | 79C | Ted Durcan | 25/1 |
| 09 Jun 07+14d | Haydock | Tomboy Cavanagh Handicap | 3/10 | 1¼ | 9-3 | 84 | 74C | Darryll Holland | 7/2 |
| 26 May 07+18d | Newmarket | newmarketexperience.co.uk Handicap | 7/17 | ½ | 9-1 | 84 | 78C | Kerrin McEvoy | 9/1 |
| 08 May 07+19d | Chepstow | totesport.com Handicap | 1/8 | 9-2 | 77 | 80C | Richard Hughes | 11/4F | |
| 19 Apr 07+12d | Newmarket | Curragh 'Home Of Irish Classics' Handicap | 7/12 | 3 | 8-4 | 72 | 58C | Richard Smith | 9/1 |
| 07 Apr 07+31d | Kempton (AW) | intercasino.co.uk Handicap (Qualifier) | 4/12 | hd | 8-6 | 77 | 63C | Richard Smith | 20/1 |
| 07 Mar 07+54d | Lingfield (AW) | River Belle's Cash Back Points Handicap | 4/8 | 3½ | 8-12 | 79 | 73C | Pat Dobbs | 33/1 |
| 12 Jan 07+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | David Bellingham Hits The Big 45 Handicap | 6/6 | 1½ | 9-1 | 81 | 66C | Chris Catlin | 5/4F |
| 2006 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 06+89d | Wolverhampton (AW) | E.B.F. Pontinsbingo.com Maiden Stakes | 1/12 | 9-3 | 81 | 87C | George Baker | 2/1F | |
| 29 Sep 06 | Newmarket | MacMillan Cancer Support E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 7/14 | nk | 9-3 | 79 | 75C | Dane O'Neill | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Lazy Darren won?
- Lazy Darren (GB) won 5 of 34 archived starts between 2006 and 2011, a strike rate of 14.7%. Placed 9 times in total (26.5% of starts).
- Who trained Lazy Darren?
- Lazy Darren (GB) was trained by Chris Grant on the most recent run on record, at Catterick on 25 October 2011.
- Who is Lazy Darren's sire?
- Lazy Darren (GB) is by Largesse (GB) out of Palmstead Belle (IRE), whose sire is Wolfhound.
- What going does Lazy Darren prefer?
- Lazy Darren (GB) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 1 win from 4 starts (25%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Lazy Darren's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 65, from the run on 25 October 2011. The highest on record is 128.
- What is Lazy Darren's sire's record?
- Largesse (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.3% of 368 runs since Jan 2008 (25 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Lazy Darren's siblings?
- Out of Palmstead Belle (IRE), Lazy Darren (GB) has 4 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Bel Cantor (GB) (11). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Bel Cantor (GB)). The wins came over 5f–7f. As at Oct 2026.